Dad's Video Captures Cardinals Shortstop Paul DeJong Playing Catch With Young Cubs Fan At Wrigley Field
CHICAGO (CBS)-- An Indiana dad took to Twitter to thank Cardinals shortstop Paul DeJong for playing catch with his son, even though he was wearing a Cubs shirt.
A video posted by J Blake Hike shows DeJong and the 6-year-old throwing a ball before Saturday's game at Wrigley Field.
Shout out to @RealPaulDeJong for playing catch w/ my 6 y/o before tonight's game (despite him wearing an @ARizzo44 jersey). A true professional and class act. Made a fan for life. pic.twitter.com/E5yyCiP9SH
— J Blake Hike (@J_BlakeHike) June 10, 2019
In Hike's tweet, he gave DeJong a shout out. He said DeJong played catch despite his son's Anthony Rizzo t-shirt.
"A true professional and class act," Hike said. "Made a fan for life."